ADA Statement
Accessibility Statement for The Mountain Club
This is an accessibility statement from The Mountain Club
Accessibility on The Mountain Club
The Mountain Club via UserWay makes available an accessibility widget called the UserWay Accessibility Widget that is powered by a dedicated accessibility server. The software allows the site to improve its compliance with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.0).
Enabling the Accessibility Menu
The Mountain Club accessibility menu can be enabled by clicking the UserWay accessibility menu icon that appears on the corner of the page. After triggering the accessibility menu, please wait a moment for the accessibility menu to load in its entirety.
Conformance status
The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) defines requirements for designers and developers to improve accessibility for people with disabilities. It defines three levels of conformance: Level A, Level AA, and Level AAA. The Mountain Club is partially conformant with WCAG 2.1 level AA. Partially conformant means that some parts of the content do not fully conform to the accessibility standard.
Feedback
We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of The Mountain Club. Please let us know if you encounter accessibility barriers on The Mountain Club:
Email: info@themountainclub.com
Technical Specifications
Accessibility of The Mountain Club relies on the following technologies to work with the particular combination of web browser and any assistive technologies or plugins installed on your computer:
- HTML
- CSS
- JavaScript
- These technologies are relied upon for conformance with the accessibility standards used.
Limitations and alternatives
Despite our best efforts to ensure accessibility of The Mountain Club, there may be some limitations. Below is a description of known limitations, and potential solutions. Please contact us if you observe an issue not listed below.
Known limitations for The Mountain Club:
- At times, newly uploaded images may not have text alternatives. Please contact us directly if you encounter an issue. We monitor user comments and typically repair issues within 3-5 business days.
Assessment Approach
The Mountain Club assessed the accessibility of The Mountain Club by the following approaches:
- Self-evaluation
- A formal quality assurance process throughout the design and development process
This statement was created on October 13, 2023